Episode 77: Peer-to-peer Encryption
Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin
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The Problem With Encryption of Bitcoin Transactions
If I send a Bitcoin transaction, you know, I spend my own Bitcoin, then that transaction would have to originate from my node. And if an ISP knows where blocks originate, they know where miners, right? Yeah. Now this proposal will not get us to the perfect world, but it will get us to a slightly better world. If there's no privacy, then that would also allow specific censorship.
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